414 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ stɹˈe͡ɪnɪŋ], [ stɹˈe‍ɪnɪŋ], [ s_t_ɹ_ˈeɪ_n_ɪ_ŋ]

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Similar words for straining:

• all (adjective)
• impatient (adjective)
• other relevant words (adjective)
• reaching (adjective)
• act (noun)
• distortion (noun)
• effortful (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• overrefinement (noun)
• push (noun)
• straining (noun)
• tension (noun)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

Paraphrases for straining

Homophones for straining

Hyponyms for straining

Synonyms for Straining:

• adj.

  • all (adjective)
  • arduous,
  • strenuous.
  • impatient (adjective)
  • more unindulgent,
  • quick tempered,
  • racing one motor,
  • most chafing,
  • head-long,
  • racing motor,
  • head long,
  • hot tempered,
  • quicktempered,
  • racing ones motor,
  • most unindulgent,
  • un indulgent,
  • most straining,
  • on pins needles,
  • more chafing,
  • more straining,
  • most appetent,
  • un-indulgent,
  • in-tolerant,
  • more appetent,
  • in tolerant.
  • Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • reaching,
  • unindulgent,
  • dying to,
  • making for,
  • unforbearing,
  • thirsty,
  • ripe,
  • headlong,
  • hottempered,
  • on pins and needles,
  • feeling for,
  • racing one's motor,
  • impatient,
  • having short fuse,
  • hot under collar.
  • reaching (adjective)
  • re aching,
  • most lunging,
  • out-stretching,
  • more stretching,
  • more lunging,
  • most stretching,
  • out stretching,
  • most outstretching,
  • ex tending,
  • ex-tending,
  • re-aching,
  • more outstretching.

• n.

  • act (noun)
  • strain,
  • straining.
  • distortion (noun)
  • distortion.
  • effortful (noun)
  • effortful.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • misrepresentaation,
  • push,
  • falsification,
  • tensity,
  • thrustings,
  • tautness,
  • sweat,
  • exertion,
  • effort,
  • Astriction,
  • tenseness,
  • elbow grease,
  • stretching,
  • travail.
  • overrefinement (noun)
  • overrefinement.
  • push (noun)
  • exertings,
  • drivings,
  • forcings,
  • shovings,
  • strainings.
  • straining (noun)
  • torture,
  • twisting.
  • tension (noun)
  • stretchings,
  • astrictions,
  • tautnesses,
  • tensenesses,
  • tensities.

• Other synonyms:

  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • misuse,
  • separation,
  • figure,
  • Achieving,
  • overstrain,
  • offering,
  • falsifying,
  • Essaying,
  • store,
  • effusion,
  • sounding,
  • Twining,
  • rendering,
  • refinement,
  • Adjudicating,
  • Burdening,
  • whirl,
  • variant,
  • attempt,
  • Classing,
  • percolation,
  • twine,
  • oozing,
  • colouring,
  • sampling,
  • bloat,
  • stressful,
  • lining,
  • judging,
  • design,
  • Handing,
  • stressfulness,
  • sifting,
  • stretch,
  • Disfiguring,
  • equivocation,
  • scrupling,
  • timid,
  • extraction,
  • emphasizing,
  • kind,
  • sublimation,
  • swelling,
  • passing,
  • Bothering,
  • struggling,
  • twist,
  • toilsome,
  • Accomplishing,
  • excretion,
  • misstatement,
  • toiling,
  • falsehood,
  • Exerting,
  • hard,
  • deformation,
  • Carolling,
  • Pegging,
  • galloping,
  • leaching,
  • tiresome,
  • go over,
  • ask,
  • afflict,
  • overstress,
  • hesitating,
  • tuning,
  • funding,
  • Crinkling,
  • Fatiguing,
  • lay,
  • punishing,
  • reduce,
  • elution,
  • Storing,
  • switch over,
  • coloring,
  • put in,
  • overworking,
  • Creasing,
  • Slaving,
  • tenor,
  • go beyond,
  • unfolding,
  • run,
  • destructive distillation,
  • inventorying,
  • tensing,
  • stress,
  • Spraining,
  • breaking point,
  • Tugging,
  • compress,
  • tighten,
  • faltering,
  • nisus,
  • utilise,
  • seep,
  • tiring,
  • secure,
  • melodic phrase,
  • exert,
  • pulling,
  • weep,
  • prevarication,
  • Wrinkling,
  • heave,
  • utilize,
  • misinterpretation,
  • Versing,
  • contouring,
  • shocking,
  • sort,
  • wearing,
  • grueling,
  • measuring,
  • overextension,
  • Accentuating,
  • melody,
  • diffident,
  • form,
  • Channelling,
  • exudation,
  • widening,
  • contrasting,
  • working,
  • Cabling,
  • employ,
  • Seaming,
  • shilly-shallying,
  • typing,
  • Overstraining,
  • pressuring,
  • figuring,
  • reducing,
  • Carrying,
  • Garbling,
  • Assaying,
  • emphasising,
  • nervous strain,
  • snapping point,
  • coursing,
  • killing,
  • Punctuating,
  • boding,
  • Bolting,
  • backbreaking,
  • Examining,
  • racing,
  • optical aberration,
  • unbending,
  • Stemming,
  • wrenching,
  • overexertion,
  • wearisome,
  • endeavor,
  • tug,
  • permeating,
  • Distorting,
  • ooze,
  • Prolonging,
  • striving,
  • tension,
  • pipelining,
  • Demurring,
  • overexpansion,
  • spiritualization,
  • aberration,
  • Noting,
  • grieve,
  • strained,
  • stocking,
  • sticking,
  • Channeling,
  • get tired,
  • Styling,
  • Elutriation,
  • voicing,
  • Cramping,
  • weeping,
  • pains,
  • grinding,
  • Providing,
  • filtration,
  • laborious,
  • weighting,
  • devote,
  • overtaxing,
  • sweating,
  • theming,
  • Protracting,
  • tune,
  • misdirection,
  • Jobbing,
  • covering,
  • curl,
  • branding,
  • sieving,
  • consume,
  • purification,
  • contacting,
  • drop in,
  • tightening,
  • Furrowing,
  • essay,
  • mental strain,
  • Gaining,
  • constrict,
  • distension,
  • dribbling,
  • winnowing,
  • Weariful,
  • sorting,
  • trying,
  • exaggeration,
  • hesitant,
  • torment,
  • seepage,
  • consecrate,
  • dedicate,
  • Phasing,
  • song,
  • apply,
  • var,
  • broadening,
  • refer,
  • Colature,
  • testing,
  • tentative,
  • screening,
  • Edulcoration,
  • Streaking,
  • stiffen,
  • hardworking,
  • torturing,
  • Patterning,
  • heavy,
  • drudging,
  • twirl,
  • contorting,
  • slogging,
  • cautious,
  • air,
  • variety,
  • corruption,
  • haul,
  • Deforming,
  • perversion,
  • Paining,
  • inflation,
  • framing,
  • plodding,
  • squeeze,
  • exhausting,
  • struggle,
  • fasten,
  • laboured,
  • gruelling,
  • expanding,
  • zip up,
  • squeezing,
  • rhyming,
  • line,
  • Bloating,
  • anguish,
  • labouring,
  • Forming,
  • stock,
  • exfiltration,
  • Filtering,
  • clarification,
  • Overdrawing,
  • wearying,
  • Attaining,
  • Riddling,
  • performing,
  • focusing,
  • stressing,
  • wear out,
  • essentialization,
  • bend,
  • Fleshing,
  • Forcing,
  • Percolating,
  • spin,
  • Grubbing,
  • transudation,
  • Tasking,
  • birthing,
  • rack,
  • slanting,
  • laboring,
  • accenting,
  • fashion,
  • calling,
  • perjury,
  • miscoloring,
  • changing,
  • Veining,
  • melodic line,
  • Jibbing,
  • breed,
  • Blooding,
  • draining,
  • overstretching,
  • constrain,
  • agony,
  • Attempting,
  • taxing,
  • misconstruction,
  • slip by,
  • extravasation,
  • Filtrating,
  • breezing,
  • Injuring,
  • misrepresentation,
  • Operose,
  • Extending,
  • airing,
  • Endeavoring,
  • Stickling,
  • troubling,
  • endeavouring,
  • call in,
  • Plugging,
  • go through,
  • confabulation,
  • Lixiviation,
  • grading,
  • distorted shape,
  • pull,
  • false swearing,
  • distillation.

Paraphrases for Straining:

• Independent

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    bending, catching, causing, draining, exhausting, harvesting, lessening, lowering, narrowing, reducing, ruining, screening, shearing, spoiling, stifling, suffocating, trapping, waiting, wasting, yielding, Capturing, Depleting, Distorting, Encumbering, Curtailing, challenges, sieving.

Homophones for Straining:

• straying, steering, strong, scattering, sauternes, strewing, suturing, st. irenaeus, southernness, socket wrench, storminess, streaming, string cheese, stirring, sternness, strain gage, shoestring, shattering, strenuous, string, starring, strings, star anise, sweet orange, storm sash, stringy, shoe string, steatornis, shuddering, staring, strange, sturnus, strain gauge.

Hyponym for Straining:

• n.

  • act
    elbow grease, effort, exertion, sweat, travail.